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Colorado State University
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Industry: Colleges and Universities · HQ: Fort Collins, CO · https://www.colostate.edu

Colorado State University Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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On average, employees at Colorado State University give their company a 4.2 rating out of 5.0 - which is 7% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Colorado State University employees are Graduate Teaching Assistants submitting an average rating of 4.9 and Research Assistants with a rating of 4.6.

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4.2
Average Rating
(based on 64 Colorado State University Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.2
Growth Opportunities
3.6
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.5
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
4.2
Way You Work
4.4
Work Setting
4.2
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Help Desk Assistant
"This was a great job especially for a college student trying to finish a degree. The workload was acceptable, the people were great, the instructions were clear, and the work environment productive and fun."
Posted 9 years ago in Pueblo, CO
Colorado State University Employee
in Fort Collins, CO

"CSU is a great institution"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Graduate Teaching Assistant
in Fort Collins, CO

"All good here, very happy with the current job."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Research Assistant
in Fort Collins, CO

"I have worked for the Colorado State University ECE department since Nov 2020. I find it to be a great place for learning as it is my first technical job as a Research assistant for Control Systems."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Colorado State University Employee
in Fort Collins, CO

"good work place, nice peaceful town, kind co-workers"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Academic Advisor
in Fort Collins, CO

"CSU has been a great place to work, with a significant emphasis on work-life balance and exceptional benefits. While there is not a lot of opportunity for upward mobility, there are a lot of opportunities for professional development and growing within your position."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Colorado State University Employee
in Fort Collins, CO

"CSU is an excellent place to work. They don't offer salaries that are competitive with private companies, but make up for it with benefits such as the best 401k I've ever encountered (you contribute 8% and CSU matches 12%), abundant PTO and sick time, and a great work environment."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Lab Assistant
in Fort Collins, CO

"Great way to learn and get comfortable working in a lab."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Colorado State University Employee
in Fort Collins, CO

"Great work life balance and a place that you did not just feel like a cog in the machine"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Colorado State University Employee
in Fort Collins, CO

"I have worked as a Research Assistant for 2 and a half years under Dr. Ellingwood and Dr. Mahmoud. I have gotten the chance to learn a lot from them and I am grateful to them for providing me with the opportunity."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Research Assistant
in Fort Collins, CO

"Good environment for learning and research"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Research Assistant
in Fort Collins, CO

"A great school with very nice people"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Colorado State University Employee
in Fort Collins, CO

"I am working for Colorado State University. One of the best place I have ever worked."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Research Assistant
in Fort Collins, CO

"Small university that can find good advisors"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Colorado State University Employee
in Aurora, CO

"I've worked for Intel Corporation in Santa Clara in California for over 18 years. I have a Ph.D. in computer engineering and taught many computer science courses. I think my educational background, with the industry and academic experience i have, should be a good fit for this position. Please review my CV for details."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Machine Learning Researcher
in Fort Collins, CO

"I worked with Colorado State University as a researcher in Machine Learning. I've had an amazing experience with the group building some state of the art machine learning concepts and tools. I can strongly say that my research group helped to mature myself in this contemporary research area"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Colorado State University Reviews FAQs

Is Colorado State University a good company to work for?

Colorado State University has an overall rating of 4.2 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 64 Colorado State University Review Ratings left anonymously by Colorado State University employees, which is 8% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 98% of employees would recommend working at Colorado State University.

Does Colorado State University pay their employees well?

Colorado State University employees earn $30,000 annually on average, or $14 per hour, which is 55% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 37 Colorado State University employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Colorado State University Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Colorado State University?

98% of employees would recommend working at Colorado State University with the overall rating of 4.2 out of 5. Employees also rated Colorado State University 4.2 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 3.6 for Growth Opportunities and 4.2 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Colorado State University?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Colorado State University is a Machine Learning Researcher at $73,045,000 annually. Browse Colorado State University Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Colorado State University?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Colorado State University is a Cashier at $14,000 annually. Browse Colorado State University Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Colorado State University?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Colorado State University to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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